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Series in which Michael Portillo travels the country by train. He meets the Queen's saddler in Walsall and learns how to cook an Indian curry in Birmingham. Show more
Professor Hans Rosling presents a documentary about statistics, exploring their history, how they work mathematically and how they can be used to see the world as it really is. Show more
Dawkins discusses his book, the Selfish Gene, which divided the scientific community and made him the most influential evolutionary biologist of his time. Show more
Actor, writer and raconteur David Niven spills the beans about Hollywood's golden days as he talks about his work, his loves and his autobiographies, from 1972 and 1975. Show more
Comedy series. Convinced that Sean is having an affair with Morning, Beverly packs a bag and leaves, but a head-on collision has even more dire consequences. Show more
Comedy series about a misfit rambling club. On the annual trip to the south coast, Bob and Christine's rivalry comes to a head. Victor is hoping for his promised kiss from Hazel. Show more
Sir David Frost looks into the power of political satire with the help of some of the funniest TV moments of the last 50 years and contributions from leading UK and US satirists. Show more
Series in which Michael Portillo travels the country by train. He meets the Queen's saddler in Walsall and learns how to cook an Indian curry in Birmingham. Show more
Novelist Andrew Martin presents a documentary examining how the train came to shape the work of writers and film-makers, from Wordsworth and Dickens to The Railway Children. Show more
Comedy series. Convinced that Sean is having an affair with Morning, Beverly packs a bag and leaves, but a head-on collision has even more dire consequences. Show more
Comedy series about a misfit rambling club. On the annual trip to the south coast, Bob and Christine's rivalry comes to a head. Victor is hoping for his promised kiss from Hazel. Show more
Dawkins discusses his book, the Selfish Gene, which divided the scientific community and made him the most influential evolutionary biologist of his time. Show more
